Maithil cuisine


Maithil cuisine, also known as Mithila cuisine is a part of Indian cuisine and Nepalese cuisine. It is native cooking style of Maithils residing in Mithila region of India and Nepal.
Maithil cuisine comprises a broad repertoire of rice, wheat, fish and meat dishes and the skilled use of various spices, herbs and natural edibles. The cuisine has different recipes for different events, and hence is categorized accordingly, from banquet food, for weddings and parties, festival foods, and travel foods.

Traditional dishes

Some traditional Maithil dishes are: